November 2016
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Cover Story
Banking on Your Business
Tales of usurers make for enduring literature (Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice is a notable example), but it’s an indisputable fact that commerce … [More]
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Feature
Diversity Trends in Small Business Investing
Maria Contreras-Sweet, administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the voice of … [More]
The Integration of Love and Business
Driving and texting. Church and state. Love and business.
At first glance, one would think these … [More]
Combat Social Media Mud-Slinging
Winston Churchill said, “A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get … [More]
SBA Awards $18.8 Million to Support Small-Business Trade Growth
Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, last month … [More]
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Roundtable
How a Breach of Trust Can Propel You Forward
It is a critical planning time of year. Your senior leadership team needs your analytical skills … [More]
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Legal
The Employer Shared Responsibility of the Affordable Care Act
After considerable fits and starts, the employer responsibility provisions of the Patient Protection … [More]
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Nonprofit
Donor Stewardship Done Right
Stewardship: (noun) stew·ard·ship \ˈstü-ərd-ˌship\ — the activity or job of protecting and being … [More]
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By the Numbers
‘Green’-Certified Buildings Becoming the New Normal
Third annual green building adoption index shows percentage of U.S. office space “green”-certified … [More]
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Healthcare
Be Alzheimer’s-Friendly to the Public
Enabling public-facing businesses to better serve a consumer population dealing with Alzheimer’s and … [More]
Healthcare IT Grows in Niche Market
Phoenix-based Topaz, a healthcare IT company that recently underwent a rebranding to support its … [More]
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Well Well Well
New Company Investing in Healthcare Startups
Trinnovate Ventures, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona that launched last year … [More]
Public Health Industry Standards
The National Board of Medical Examiners, one of the nation’s leading and most respected assessors of … [More]
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Technology
Personalized Systems Enhance Fire Safety
Technology has advanced the fire alarm industry from blaring horn strobes to intelligent voice
AC in e-Commerce
“E-commerce dominates our buying patterns now,” says Erik Bryan, founder and owner of newACunit.com,
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Tech Notes
Tee Time Mobile-ized
Folla Media LLC, a Scottsdale-based holding company of leading golf brands, has launched Golfpay, a … [More]
On-Demand Access for Homebuying
Real estate company Opendoor has launched an app for iPhone and Android that gives homebuyers … [More]
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Briefs
Avoid Salary Surprises with Federal Overtime Rule Change
The U.S. Department of Labor’s changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act scheduled to go into effect … [More]
Local Company Wins Prime Aerospace Contract
Local small-business aerospace company Qwaltec recently won a $19-million, five-year contract with … [More]
Zero-Down Remodel Aids Real Estate Sales
An updated home sells faster and for more money than a comparably sized fixer-upper. Nathan Pierce … [More]
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Bytes
Lookin’ Good on Chat
Video chat platforms like Skype have become one of the main settings for interviews, but one big … [More]
Act-ivate Texts
Scottsdale-based Swiftpage, the maker of Act!, has released SMS4Act! Act! helps individuals, small … [More]
Savings for Small Business
SRP is the oldest multipurpose federal reclamation project in the United States. It has been serving … [More]
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Get Real (Commercial Real Estate)
New Restaurant and Retail
WINLEE Development, the real estate development division of locally based investment firm Winfield
Artistically Thriving
Desert Viking Development’s new project, The Blocks of Roosevelt Row, will see the adaptive reuse of
Guest Editor
James Lundy
Power Lunch
SumoMaya
As Seen on TV
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Getting Honored
Books
Becoming Hewlett Packard
Brand Desire
Tools of Titans
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David Doss
Susan Frank
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